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State v. Johns

Citations

  • 736 P.2d 1327
  • 112 Idaho 873
  • 1987 Ida. LEXIS 309

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that, under the totality of circumstances, “it was entirely reasonable for [the officer] to handcuff Johns for his own safety without negating the legality” of the investigative detention
  • addressing whether a detention amounted to a de facto arrest where the defendant sought to suppress his statements during the seizure
  • addressing whether a detention amounted to a de facto arrest where the defendant sought to suppress his statements during the seizure
  • no Miranda violation where defendant’s independent concern for his girlfriend was the motive for his confession
  • “[Rjefusal of defen dant’s requested instructions allegedly dealing with his defense theory is not error where that proposed statement is ... not supported by the evidence_”
  • defendant challenging on direct appeal the trial court’s conclusion that the conduct concerning the murder was divisible from the conduct constituting the robbery, which was based upon the evidence in the record

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Bakes, Huntley, Bistline, Shepard, Donaldson

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